Arpaio in court for criminal contempt hearing

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Former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio is in court on criminal contempt of court charges. He is accused of defying a federal judge’s order that barred him from enforcing federal immigration law. Paul Charlton, former U.S. Attorney for Arizona and a partner with Steptoe & Johnson and KJZZ Reporter Jude Joffe-Block talk about the hearing.

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